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Purl :: Purl (n.) A tern.

Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..

Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..

Crib :: Crib (n.) A small theft; anything purloined;; a plagiaris/; hence, a translation or key, etc., to aid a student in preparing or reciting his lessons..

Purl :: Purl (v. t.) To decorate with fringe or embroidery.

Plagiary :: Plagiary (n.) One who purloins another's expressions or ideas, and offers them as his own; a plagiarist..

Plagiarize :: Plagiarize (v. t.) To steal or purloin from the writings of another; to appropriate without due acknowledgement (the ideas or expressions of another).

Purloined :: Purloined (imp. & p. p.) of Purloi.

Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing.

Cabbage :: Cabbage (v. i.) To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer..

Purl :: Purl (v. i.) To run swiftly round, as a small stream flowing among stones or other obstructions; to eddy; also, to make a murmuring sound, as water does in running over or through obstructions..

Purline :: Purline (n.) In root construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters..

Pourlieu :: Pourlieu (n.) See Purlieu.

Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..

Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.

Purl :: Purl (n.) An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance..

Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Hence, the outer portion of any place; an adjacent district; environs; neighborhood..

Purlin :: Purlin (n.) Alt. of Purlin.

Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.

Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton..

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